Guesthouse holiday rentals in South Austin

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Quick stats about guesthouse rentals in South Austin

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 70 holiday rentals in South Austin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Austin holiday rentals start at $87 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 8,660 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of South Austin holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across South Austin rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    South Austin stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    South Austin's top spots, include Barton Creek Greenbelt, Cathedral of Junk, and Cosmic Coffee + Beer Garden

Top-rated Guesthouses in South Austin

Guests agree: These guesthouses are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
The inviting living space features a combination of rustic wood and stone elements. A cozy sofa in deep blue complements two comfortable couches. Large windows provide natural light, while custom cabinetry adds functionality and warmth. A soothing color palette enhances the peaceful atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Austin

The Modern Farmhouse Studio < 5Mi dwntwn/airprt

From start to finish our space is a delight! Inside a treasure of bespoke woodwork and thoughtful design creates a stunning 'traditional meets modern' space you will enjoy for its beauty and flow. It offers handpainted shiplap ceilings, real antique cedar/stone walls, custom cabinetry, dimmable lights, full kitchen, easy access outlets and a private entrance from the side courtyard, a lovely place to sit and enjoy our incredible edible yard with berries, figs, fruit, herbs, &veggies growing.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 584 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Austin

★Cottage 4 - Great for Exploring SoCo-SLEEPS 4! ★

The SoCo Cottage Collection 4 is a small cottage with a relaxing front porch, just off South Congress, about 3 miles South of downtown Austin. It is set up as a studio apartment with a Queen Bed, and a futon. The kitchen has a mid-sized fridge and non toxic cookware, and each of our cottages come with an Amazon Fire TV with Amazon Prime, High-Speed Wifi and a luggage storage shed. The Cottage can also be booked with sister cottages on the property if you require additional space. See you soon!

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 611 reviews
Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Bouldin Creek

SoCo Love Loft

New guest house built in back of main house accessible by the back alley. Close to South Congress shopping area. Its completely separate from the front house , has one bedroom and a full bath downstairs with a full kitchen and living room upstairs. The kitchen has a combination microwave / convection oven and a two burner electric induction hot plate in the cabinets. All kitchen utensils , pots and pans, drip coffe maker , and electric kettle Are included in the kitchen. Pets under 25 lbs.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Guest favourite
A bright sleeping area features a metal bed frame with a neatly arranged bedspread. Two windows allow natural light to fill the room, adorned with white blinds. A small lamp and framed artwork complement the simple, clean design.
Guesthouse in Travis Heights

Superbly located SoCo Studio Apartment

Right in the heart of SoCo, the private garage apartment is in a great section off South Congress (and an easy walk to South First which also has a lot to explore). The apartment is cute and quiet, and when you walk outside you are in the heart of all the fun Austin has to offer - fabulous food, drink, music and shops. Bright and happy, this studio offers off-street parking, separate, private entrance in an ideal location! **NEW AIR CONDITIONER AS OF SEPTEMBER 2026** License #2023 124111

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Guesthouse in South Congress

South Congress Retreat with Private Pool!

Find your happy place and unwind at Garnett Street Guesthouse. Conveniently located with a quick 13 minute drive to Downtown, our gorgeous cottage features an open concept and is perfect for entertaining and relaxing while on business or vacation. Unwind and cool off in your private stock tank pool! Heated in the winter for $35/night. As Superhosts we proudly offer high quality standards and hosting as reflected in our stellar reviews from guests. We look forward to hosting you soon!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews
Guest favourite
A bright studio space features a spacious bed with neutral linens. A small black dining table and two wooden chairs are positioned nearby. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the room's warm tones and a decorative wall hanging.
Guesthouse in South Austin

South Austin Backyard Studio

Our backyard guesthouse is located in a friendly, funky, and quiet neighborhood. It's tucked away from the hustle and bustle but only 12 min to Downtown and East Austin. Trendy neighborhood coffee shops and restaurants in the area. Less than 2 miles from St. Elmo Brewery, Austin Winery, and Still Whiskey and food trucks. 3 miles to South Congress! 12 min from the airport and 20 min to COTA. 7 min walk to 4911 Menchaca/Jones bus stop, Line 3. We're happy to have you here!

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Austin

Secluded Guest House in beautiful setting

Enjoy the calm and quiet surroundings during your stay. There's lots of wildlife and birds to enjoy while sitting on the porch and star gazing at night. Great hiking trails are within walking distance in Mary Moore Searight park. We are a short 20-minute drive to downtown and easy access to both I35 and Mopac so getting anywhere is just a short drive. The kitchen is stocked with everything you need to cook meals or explore the many options for dining out nearby.

LocationFamilySleep quality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The outdoor area features a sparkling pool surrounded by lush green landscaping and a patio area. A basketball hoop stands beside the pool, and a wrap-around deck can be seen attached to the main house, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Guesthouse in Austin

Catalina Guesthouse w/ Hot Tub and Pool

The Catalina Guesthouse is a modern, spacious, and bright 2 bedroom house with plenty of outdoor space that backs up to a beautiful greenbelt area to enjoy the Austin weather. Our guesthouse was just completed in 2021 and is now ready to welcome you to Austin! We are located in a quiet neighborhood in close proximity (10-15 minutes or less) to many of the iconic Austin attractions. My husband and I live in the main house with our two dogs, Teddy and Rupert.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern living area is shown with a spacious leather couch and a coffee table set atop a patterned rug. A large wall-mounted television is visible, and a king-sized bed is partially seen in the background. The dining area features a table with chairs, illuminated by natural light.
Guesthouse in Austin

Comfortable & Clean Guesthouse on Quiet Wooded Lot

Comfortable, clean and private guesthouse set in the back of a large wooded lot in quiet suburban family neighborhood in southwest Austin. Our guesthouse comes complete with off-street parking, its own gated entrance and a ton of amenities that’ll make you feel at home. Great location with groceries and restaurants a mile away and only a 20 minute drive to downtown Austin. You will find plenty of privacy and quiet comfort in this backyard retreat.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen area is showcased with stainless steel appliances and sleek cabinetry. A large window provides natural light and views of the outdoor space. A comfortable seating area with decorative pillows and a woven chair add a welcoming touch to the room.
Guesthouse in South Lama

Tiny Home Sleeping, Big Heart Living!

A well-designed, quiet, and surprisingly spacious Tiny Home in Austin’s iconic 78704. Enjoy live music, coffee, breweries, vintage shops, hiking, and more just moments away. With fast Wi-Fi and a comfortable bed to recharge after concerts, it’s perfectly located for both remote workdays and nights out at Austin’s legendary venues, or whatever brings you to Austin! Thoughtful touches and bright natural light make it an effortless, relaxing stay.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 545 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious studio guesthouse features a king-size bed with upscale bedding and a light-colored striped blanket. A cozy seating area is provided with a grey sofa and red accent pillows. A small dining table with two chairs is visible, complementing the modern decor.
Guesthouse in South Austin

Close in, cozy guesthouse surrounded by nature!

The guesthouse is in a beautiful natural setting and close to Zilker park, South Congress, or downtown Austin. Feel at home with a king-size bed and fully stocked kitchen. We have taken every opportunity to provide comfort with black out shades, a high quality mattress and upscale bedding. Enjoy a calming view of open countryside and the adjacent 20 acre greenbelts while still being close to many shops and attractions.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
Guest favourite
Natural light fills a cozy corner with large windows and sliding glass doors leading to the outside. A coffee machine and mini fridge are positioned on a counter beside two wicker bar stools. A simple wooden bench adds to the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in South Austin

Backyard Guest House 4 Miles from DT

Your private guest house sits behind the main house and is tucked away in a quiet neighborhood. The space is cozy and has everything you need for a relaxing stay including a coffee machine, desk work space, mini fridge and bathroom. It is conveniently located just 10 minutes from downtown and a 5 minute drive from all of Austin's major highways.

LocationFamilyAir conditioning

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

Popular amenities for South Austin guesthouses

Guest house rentals with a washing machine and dryer

Top Guest favourite
A modern studio features a cozy sitting area with a navy sofa layered with a soft throw. Natural light fills the room through two large windows, while a small work desk with a chair and a television are positioned in the background.
Guesthouse in Austin

Modern Studio in SE Austin

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern living space features a plush grey sofa with accent pillows, set before a wooden coffee table. The open kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with stainless steel appliances and light cabinetry, while large glass doors provide access to the outdoor patio.
Guesthouse in East Austin

Modern East ATX Gem | Workspace + Walk everywhere

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a modern sectional sofa adorned with patterned pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, and a dining area with vibrant orange chairs is visible in the background. Soft lighting from a ceiling fan illuminates the room, with outdoor views through the glass doors.
Guesthouse in Hyde Park

Red River Retreat

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The spacious living area features a comfortable seating arrangement and a large coffee table, providing a welcoming space to relax. Natural light filters through multiple windows, enhancing the warm ambiance. A dining area with a table and chairs sits adjacent, perfect for meals or gatherings.
Guesthouse in Downtown Austin

The Brady Carriage House - Quiet Downtown Retreat!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An open kitchen-living space features a stylish leather sofa and a decorative rug. The modern kitchen, highlighted by geometric tile backsplash, includes a dining area with four chairs. A spiral staircase leads to the loft, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room.
Guesthouse in Travis Heights

Enjoy the Best Location at the SoCo Casita on South Congress

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features hardwood flooring and a vaulted ceiling. A cozy sectional sofa faces a large television, while a circular coffee table sits atop a striped area rug. The open kitchen with wooden cabinets is visible in the background, adjacent to a well-lit sleeping space.
Guesthouse in Central Austin

Allandale Guesthouse: Your Peaceful Austin Retreat

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A bright bedroom showcases a spacious bed dressed with a colorful blanket. Vintage artwork is displayed on the walls, and a small desk is positioned beside a window. Soft light is filtered through window coverings, enhancing the room's inviting ambiance.
Guesthouse in Travis Heights

SOCO Peaceful 1-Of-Kind Casita, Trailer, W/D, King

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An inviting living space features a modern sofa, small coffee table, and vibrant green chair. Sunlight floods through large windows, showcasing the light pine vaulted ceiling. Artwork and decorative elements add character, while a dining area with a table is visible in the background.
Guesthouse in East Austin

Honey Cloud Studio Casita on East Side

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

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